Denmark vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Energy use
Energy use over time
- Denmark
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2,502 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 2,099 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Denmark's figure about 6.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 44th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,719 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 368.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,351 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Denmark |
| 2000s | 3,564 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 358.94 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,205 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3,001 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 384.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,616 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2,614 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 399.71 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,214 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Denmark or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Denmark, at 2,502 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use between Denmark and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 2,099 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for energy use?
- Denmark ranks 44th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.